Sweet Bluette (BM 813)
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Sweet Bluette (BM 813) is a light, neutral gray from Benjamin Moore: LRV 76.2, so it reflects about 76 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sweet Bluette
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Sweet Bluette by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sweet Bluette, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Iceberg | SW 6798 | 76 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Rain Water | 560C-1 | 76.3 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Air Kiss | 4007-7A | 75 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Baby's Breath | 1158-1 | 76 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore gray colors nearest to Sweet Bluette (LRV 76.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Sweet Bluette
Darker than Sweet Bluette
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 813 |
| Hex | #D7E5EB |
| RGB | 215, 229, 235 |
| HSL | 198°, 33%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 76.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.1, -3.5, -4.5 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sweet Bluette (BM 813), published as #D7E5EB
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#EAEFEB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sweet Bluette (BM 813)?
- Sweet Bluette has an LRV of 76.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sweet Bluette is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Sweet Bluette in another brand?
- Rain Water (Behr 560C-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Sweet Bluette warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Sweet Bluette as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.